New Mexico Tech and Missouri State sign teaming agreement
By George Zamora
Officials from New Mexico Tech and Missouri State University signed off last week on a teaming agreement in hopes of establishing a variety of science and technology programs of mutual interest at the two universities, including the expansion of several training programs for first responders. View Entire Article »
NMT's PRRC Receives DOE Research Grant
By Shawna Carter
New Mexico Tech's Petroleum Recovery Research Center (PRRC) was recently awarded a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) research grant to assist in the creation of a database system that compiles accumulated data from northwestern New Mexico's San Juan Basin gas and oil wells. View Entire Article »
NM Tech Students Help Study Questa Mine
By Shawna Carter
For the past two years, New Mexico Tech undergraduate and graduate students have been assisting in an ongoing Molycorp-sponsored research project that focuses on the effects of weathering on the physical stability of the Questa Mine rock piles in northern New Mexico. View Entire Article »
NM Tech Grad Student Wins Best Poster Award at SLICE
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech doctoral candidate Marty D. Frisbee recently garnered the best poster award at the 1st Slope Intercomparison Experiment (SLICE) Workshop, which was held at the H.J. Andrew Experimental Forest in Blue River, Ore. View Entire Article »
Broadband Instruction: Distance Education at New Mexico Tech
By Valerie Kimble
A student walks into a classroom in Albuquerque, and is greeted by the course professor in an entirely separate classroom on the campus of New Mexico Tech, 75 miles away. View Entire Article »
NM Tech undergrad takes second at AMP research competition
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech student researcher Henry Jauregui earned second place in the oral presentation competition at the New Mexico Alliance for Minority Participation's (AMP) Annual Undergraduate Student Research Conference, which was held recently on the New Mexico State University campus. View Entire Article »
New Mexico Tech Student Dies in Motorcycle Accident
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech sophomore Alex T. Randolph died Monday evening, November 14, of injuries sustained when the motorcycle he was driving collided with a cow elk on State Highway 12, south of Datil, N.M. Randolph was a Datil resident. View Entire Article »
SHPE Guest Speaker
By NMT
New Mexico Tech President Daniel H. L?pez was the featured guest lecturer at a recent meeting of the university's student chapter of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE). View Entire Article »
NM Tech Professor Garners DOE Research Grant
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech mechanical engineering professor Sayavur Bakhtiyarov is the latest researcher at the state-supported research university to be awarded a major U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) research grant. View Entire Article »
NM Tech Grad Student Studies Water Decontamination Process
By Shawna Carter
New Mexico Tech graduate student Craig Altare recently presented his research findings concerning the removal of organic contaminants from produced water at the annual convention of the Geological Society of America. View Entire Article »
Elias Hernandez Named Affirmative Action Director at NM Tech
By George Zamora
Elias M. Hernandez has been named director of New Mexico Tech's Office for Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action. View Entire Article »
Rugby Loss Signals Coming Changes
By Dave Wheelock
Although Saturday's 39-10, season-ending loss to the Vatos Rugby Club in Las Vegas, New Mexico was a bitter enough pill to swallow, the real pain came well after the final whistle. That's when hooker Chad Arnold, a second-year man with loads of rugby before him, broke the news to me that he won't be returning for next spring's rugby season. I further learned Monday morning that Steve Huelskamp, like Chad, is departing New Mexico Tech to join the nursing program at the University of New Mexico next semester. While wishing them the best of luck with their futures, these announced departures remind me of the dramatic changes we'll soon be seeing in the rugby program at New Mexico Tech. View Entire Article »
NMT Rugby Club Announces Third Overseas Tour
By Dave Wheelock
The New Mexico Tech Rugby Club announces its third overseas playing tour March 11 through 19, 2006. The tour will coincide with spring break and the destination is England. The Pygmies toured the British principality of Wales in 1998 and Ireland in 2002. View Entire Article »
NMT Rugby Club Selects MVP for 2005
By NMT
Members of the New Mexico Tech Rugby Club recognized some of their outstanding players for the fall 2005 season at a recent team dinner. Chosen most valuable backline player was junior pre-med student Seth Daly, who began playing rugby at Los Alamos High School. Freshman Matt Kretz, a Rio Rancho High School grad, captured "Rising Star" honors as outstanding new player. View Entire Article »
